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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 22, 2014

 

 

GLOBAL BRASS AND COPPER HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-35938   06-1826563
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification Number)

475 N. Martingale Road Suite 1050

Schaumburg, IL

    60173
(Address of principal executive offices)     (Zip Code)

(847) 240-4700

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

 

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 22, 2014, Global Brass and Copper Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders. Set forth below are the final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of the stockholders:

 

            Shares Voted For      Shares
Withheld
     Broker
Non-Votes
 

Election of directors

           

Martin E. Welch, III

        15,098,995         1,614,229         1,924,933   

Ronald C. Whitaker

        15,098,995         1,614,229         1,924,933   
     Shares Voted For      Shares Voted Against      Abstentions      Broker
Non-Votes
 

Ratification of appointment of independent registered public accounting firm

     17,161,139         1,471,942         5,076      

Advisory approval of the Company’s executive compensation

     14,792,115         1,630,382         290,727         1,924,933   
     1 YEAR      2 YEAR      3 YEAR      Abstentions  

Advisory approval of the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation

     15,433,548         61,730         1,105,291         112,655   

Consistent with the prior recommendation of the Board of Directors of the Company and the advisory stockholder vote on the desired frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation, the Company will include the advisory vote on executive compensation annually in its proxy materials until the next required vote on the frequency of such vote.

Section 8 – Other Events

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 23, 2014, the Company announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.0375 per share on the Company’s common stock for the first quarter of 2014 that will be paid on June 13, 2014, to shareholders of record on the close of business on June 3, 2014. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits:

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Exhibit Description

99.1    Press release, dated May 23, 2014

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

    GLOBAL BRASS AND COPPER HOLDINGS, INC.
Date: May 23, 2014     By:   /s/ Scott B. Hamilton
      Name:    Scott B. Hamilton
      Title:   General Counsel and Secretary

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Exhibit Description

99.1    Press release, dated May 23, 2014

 

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